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Senate roll call 268 · 111th Congress · Aug 6, 2009

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for certain home purchases, and to transfer to the Treasury unobligated funds made av

On Aug 6, 2009, the Senate voted 47–50 on “On the Motion” (HR 3435). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 8–48, Republicans 39–1, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Motion Rejected
Yes
47
No
50
Did not vote
14
Date
Aug 6, 2009

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 48 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3435: Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986…: Senate Vote, Aug 6, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-S-268/to-amend-the-internal-revenue-code-of-1986-to (accessed 2026-10-17).